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2012 Hyundai SONATA Power Train Automatic Transmission Recall


NHTSA Recall #	104941
NHTSA Compaign #	14V434000
MFG Compaign #	123
Manufacturer	Hyundai Motor Company
Supplier	HYUNDAI
Brand	HYUNDAI
Model	SONATA
Model Year	2012
Component	POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Date of notification	12/09/14
Begin date of manufacuring	11/12/09
End date of manufacturing	29/05/14
Type of recall	V
Recall initiator	MFR
Report received	18/07/14
Report created	18/07/14
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Estimated number of affected units	883000
Defect summary	Hyundai motor company (hyundai) is recalling certain model year 2011-2014 sonata vehicles manufactured december 11, 2009, through may 29, 2014. In the affected vehicles, the transmission shift cable may detach from from the shift lever pin.
Consequence summary	If the transmission shift cable detaches, the transmission gear selection may not match the indicated gear and the vehicle may move in an unintended or unexpected direction, increasing the risk of a crash. Furthermore, when the driver parks the vehicle, despite selecting the 'park' position, the transmission may not be in 'park.' if the vehicle is not in the 'park' position and the parking brake is not applied, there is a risk the vehicle will roll away as the driver and other occupants exit the vehicle or anytime thereafter. A vehicle rollaway increases the risk of injury to exiting occupants and bystanders.
Corrective action	Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and, as necessary, repair the connection between the shift cable and shift lever, free of charge. The recall began in september 2014. Owners may contact hyundai customer service at 1-800-633-5151. Hyundai's number for this recall is 123.
Recall notes	Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153).

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2012 Hyundai SONATA Power Train Automatic Transmission Recall

2012 Hyundai SONATA Power Train Automatic Transmission Recall

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